Where does “probanta” come from?
probanta (Polish) comes from Polish probent, from Polish próba, from German probe, from Latin proba, from Latin probāre, from Latin probō, from Latin Probus, from Proto-Indo-European pro-bhwo- — passed , crossed.
Ancestry of “probanta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | probent | trier |
| 2 | Polish | próba | rehearsal; attempt, effort, test, trial, try;... |
| 3 | German | probe | inflection of proben: ## first-person singular... |
| 4 | Latin | proba | test, trial; proof, evidence |
| 5 | Latin | probāre | — |
| 6 | Latin | probō | to approve, permit, commend |
| 7 | Latin | Probus | good, serviceable, excellent, superior, able |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pro-bhwo- | being in front, prominent |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |